MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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